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Smartphones are picking up popularity. You can now access email, social media, and other things from a device that fits in your pocket (most of the time). And, although we hear about breaches and security...

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Posts Tagged 'privacy'

Roses are red, violets are blue, but does your security matter to your loved one too? Okay, so maybe my rhyme needs a little work, but the substance is there: when we share personal information in real life, even with loved ones, we run the risk of exposing our most personal details with the world. […]

The pace and advances in technology are greatly outstripping the capacity of government to effectively regulate. I have been speaking with senior security professionals around the world, asking about their top issues and priorities for the coming year. I was somewhat surprised that they only had one thing in common: the issue of security and […]

If I had asked you a decade ago how you’d feel about people knowing and tracking your everyday whereabouts, your response would have likely been that it’s an invasion of your privacy. Or, you would have at least been a bit wierded out. If I told you that trotting after your every move and handing […]

Every dog has its day, and for data privacy that day is January 28, 2015. What the average person may consider just another Wednesday is an important day for those of us in the cybersecurity community. Data Privacy Day is the perfect reminder of the need to educate and safeguard both businesses and consumers alike. And […]

Don’t expect privacy in 2025, but that’s okay because the refrigerator will be able to order milk automatically for us. That’s the general view of respondents of the recent Consumer 2025 Futurist study commissioned by McAfee and conducted by MSI Research. Respondents globally are unanimous regarding the connected appliances we expect to use, demonstrated in […]